'Be extra careful': Tinubdan Falls tragedy prompts warning to waterfalls, river visitors

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Filipinos were advised to be alert when visiting waterfalls and rivers especially during the rainy season after footage of a tragedy in the Tinubdan Falls in Catmon, Cebu gained traction on a discussion website.

on Sunday night near the spillway in Barangay Corazon while Princess’ body was found on Monday in Barangay Duyan, an adjacent barangay where the falls were located.Footage of the incident was uploaded on r/Philippines, a subreddit for topics concerning the country, on Monday.

The uploader called on Filipinos to be “extra careful around falls and rivers” especially since the country is in its rainy season, which is usually from June to November. “Ito nangyari kahapon sa Catmon, Cebu. Flashflood in falls and rivers can happen IN SECONDS. Ingat po tayong lahat,” the Reddit user said.

“Nakakatakot lang ‘yung ‘di mo expected na pwede pala mangyari yung ganun… It’s sunny, ‘di man lang umuulan, you and your family just chillin’ ta’s biglang may ganyan kabilis na agos. Mas pipiliin ko pa mag-beach alam mo may alon sa likod mo… this will definitely be always on my mind when hiking,” another“I also hike and trek everytime I visit our farm.

 

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